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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Wimbledon 1932

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wimbledon]

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Table: TABLE II—Causes of, and Ages at, Deaths during the year 1932.

TABLE II—Causes of, and Ages at, Deaths during the year 1932.

CAUSES OF DEATH.ALL AGESNet Deaths at the subjoined ages of " Residents" whether occurring within or without the District.Total Deaths whether of 'Residents' or 'Non-Residentsin Institution in the District.
Under 1 year.1—22—33—44—55—1010—1515—2020—3535—4545—6565 and over.
All CausesCertified71245751...6210385317437192
Uncertified1........................1.........
1. Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fevers1.................................1...
2. Measles411...1...1..................1
3. Scarlet Fever..........................................
4. Whooping Cough..........................................
5. Diphtheria1...........................1......5
6. Influenza201.....................31411...
7. Encephalitis Lethargica..........................................
8. Cerebro-spinal Fever..........................................
9. Tuberculosis of respiratory system41.....................21210125...
10. Other Tuberculous diseases71............1...13...1......
11. Syphilis1.................................1...
12. General paralysis of the insane, tabes dorsalis1.................................1...
13. Cancer, malignant disease104........................11037566
14. Diabetes11..............................65...
15. Cerebral Hæmorrhage3G..............................92712
16. Heart Disease148..................1...343110820
17. Aneurysm1..............................1......
18. Other Circulatory Diseases34••••••.....................24285
19. Bronchitis283........................14204
20. Pneumonia (all forms)49424......1...12515151